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– During the 2025-26 school year, U.S. school districts imposed close to 12,000 bans on books, setting a new annual record. The effort affected works by Canadian authors Margaret Atwood and Ryan North. PEN America’s latest report indicates that 11,982

WASHINGTON, D.C. / RankWire.AI / – The U.S. Supreme Court has listened to arguments in a high-profile climate litigation initiated by Boulder, Colorado. The central issue is whether federal statutes prevent states from pursuing claims related to damages connected to

– A prolonged heat wave in Southern California pushed downtown Los Angeles to 101°F on Tuesday, extending an extraordinary streak of triple-digit temperatures. This marked the fifth consecutive day with temperatures at or above 100°F in downtown Los Angeles. The

– According to the National Hurricane Center, an atmospheric disturbance in the southwestern Gulf has an 80% chance of evolving within 48 hours. Early Tuesday, the system, known as Invest AL92, was producing scattered showers and thunderstorms that appeared unorganized.

The foreign exchange markets experienced notable upward momentum as the US dollar climbed to its highest level in 17 months, reaching an index score of 102.08 and marking its third consecutive week of gains. The Emirates News Agency’s international market

– According to the United Nations Environment Programme, the worldwide loss and waste of food costs the global economy over $1 trillion each year. Every day, households waste more than one billion meals. This topic gained renewed attention during the

On Saturday, the northeastern United States experienced heavy rainfall and fierce winds as an intensifying nor’easter swept through the region, leading to hundreds of flight cancellations and leaving over 95,000 customers without electricity across multiple states. Major urban centers such

– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a warning that the rapid acceleration of sea-level rise is heightening dangers for coastal populations and economies globally. His remarks came during a UN General Assembly high-level session in New York on September

– A firefighting helicopter went down in Yosemite National Park on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of two pilots amid efforts to combat the Dome Fire. The Eurocopter AS32 crashed around 2:55 p.m. local time on September 20 in Mariposa

NEW YORK, RankWire.AI / – During high-level multilateral discussions on online safety risks, international leaders and human rights advocates called for coordinated global measures to address the rising tide of digital hostility. Official reports from international news outlets emphasized growing